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Widnes to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Widnes to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 48.83, with average prices for this route around SAR 54.90.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
19:06 Widnes	20:27 Chester	1h 21m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:23 Widnes	20:48 Chester	1h 25m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:29 Hough Green	20:33 Chester	1h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:29 Hough Green	20:57 Chester	1h 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:46 Hough Green	21:09 Chester	1h 23m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:56 Hough Green	21:27 Paris	1h 31m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Widnes to Chester Train Route Details

First train

00:20

Last train

22:29

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

1h 1m

Distance

15 miles

Price

SAR 48.83*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Widnes to Chester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Widnes to Chester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Widnes to Chester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Widnes to Chester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Widnes to Chester Train prices and times

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